Hey, Joe, uh where you goin’ with that gun in your hand?

Hey, Joe, I said where you goin’ with that gun in your hand? Alright.

I’m goin’ down to shoot my old lady,

you know I caught her messin’ ’round with another man. Yeah.

I’m going down to shoot my old lady,

you know I caught her messin’ ’round with another man. Huh!

And that ain’t too cool.

Uh, Hey, Joe, I heard you shot your woman down, you shot her down now.

Uh, Hey, Joe, I heard you shot your old lady down,

you shot her down in the ground. Yeah.

Yes, I did, I shot her.

You know I caught her messin’ round messin’ ’round town.

Uh, yes I did, I shot her.

You know I caught my old lady messin’ ’round town.

And I gave her the gun.

I shot her.

Alright.

Shoot her one more time again, baby.

Yeah. Ah dig it.

Ah! Ah! Alright.

Hey, Joe, said now uh

where you gonna run to now? Where you gonna run to?

Yeah. Hey, Joe, I said

where you gonna run to now? Where you where you gonna go?

Well, dig it,

I’m goin’ way down south, way down to Mexico way.

Alright.

I’m going’ way down south, way down where I can be free.

Ain’t no one gonna find me, babe.

Ain’t no hangman gonna. He ain’t gonna put a rope around me.

You better believe it right now. I gotta go now.